What happened on Monday July 05, 1920?

About July 5th, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: A historic moment in American political history occurred when Laura Clay, a Kentucky delegate to the Democratic National Convention, became the first American woman to receive a vote for a presidential nomination from a major political party. During the 33rd ballot, Augustus O. Stanley, chairman of the Kentucky delegation, cast one of the state's 26 votes for Mrs. Clay, marking a significant milestone in women's political representation.
  • Day of the week: July 5th, 1920 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: That Old Irish Mother of Mine by Charles Harrison
  • Popular movie: Sand directed by Lambert Hillyer

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July 05, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 05, 1920:

  • First Woman Receives Presidential Nomination Vote A historic moment in American political history occurred when Laura Clay, a Kentucky delegate to the Democratic National Convention, became the first American woman to receive a vote for a presidential nomination from a major political party. During the 33rd ballot, Augustus O. Stanley, chairman of the Kentucky delegation, cast one of the state's 26 votes for Mrs. Clay, marking a significant milestone in women's political representation.
  • Spa Conference Begins Post-World War I Negotiations The Spa Conference commenced in the Belgian town of Spa, bringing together the Supreme War Council, composed of prime ministers from the Allied nations who had emerged victorious in World War I, and representatives from the German Reich. This conference was a critical diplomatic event aimed at addressing post-war territorial, economic, and political arrangements in the aftermath of the First World War.
  • James M. Cox Nominated as Democratic Presidential Candidate During the Democratic National Convention, Ohio Governor James M. Cox was nominated as the party's presidential candidate after an intense and prolonged voting process. The nomination came after 43 ballots, with a dramatic shift in voting patterns. Initially, Secretary McAdoo held a slight lead of 403½ to 400½ votes, but by the 39th round, Cox's support surged to 468½ against McAdoo's 440 votes. The convention was marked by late-night negotiations and ongoing voting as delegates sought to secure the nomination.

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July 05, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 05, 1920?


July 05, 1920 was a Monday and it was the 187th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 05, 1920 can also be written as 7/5/1920 in the US and as 5/7/1920 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 05, 1920?


Famous people born on July 05, 1920:

  • Arrigo Castellani

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July 05, 1920: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 05, 1920:

  • Max Klinger

    German painter, etcher, and sculptor.

  • Anthony O'Sullivan

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July 05, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 05, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 5th and July 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 05, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 05, 1920 was That Old Irish Mother of Mine by Charles Harrison, according to the music chart for the week July 5th and July 11th.

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July 05, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 5th is Cancer.

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July 05, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 05, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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July 05, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 05, 1920 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 05, 1920 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on July 05, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 10:14 pm and setting at 10:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 01, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Jul 30, 1920.

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How old is someone born on July 05, 1920?


Someone born on July 05, 1920 is:

104 years 11 months old,

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or 38321 days old,

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